Re: BUG #4128: The postmaster.opts.default file is begin ignored

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Gary Jay Peters" <gary(at)webdms(dot)com>
Subject: Re: BUG #4128: The postmaster.opts.default file is begin ignored
Date: 2008-04-24 20:14:53
Message-ID: 7376.1209068093@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> We've mostly deprecated setting options on the postmaster command
>> line already, so why do we need another obscure way to do that?

> As long as we support the pg_ctl -o option, the file still necessary so that
> you get the same options after a restart.

No, it's the "postmaster.opts.default" file that I'm complaining about,
not the postmaster.opts file.

regards, tom lane

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